1954 Bentley R Type Continental vs. 1958 Ferrari 412 MI

To start off, 1958 Ferrari 412 MI is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bentley R Type Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bentley R Type Continental would be higher.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

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1954 Bentley R Type Continental 1958 Ferrari 412 MI
Make Bentley Ferrari
Model R Type Continental 412 MI
Year Released 1954 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats